Category Archives: WJR Sports
Lions Clinch Playoffs, Win Thursday Night Thriller in Final Seconds Over Green Bay
Photo: David Reginek ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, December 5, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions (12-1) defeated the Green Bay Packers (9-4) Thursday night with a last second 35-yard field goal from kicker Jake Bates...
Dec 06, 2024
Lions Roar to Victory: Detroit Dominates Colts 24-6
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKINDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 24, 2024 ~ In a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions secured a decisive 24-6 victory over the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadi...
Nov 24, 2024
MSU Football to Host Purdue Under Friday Night Lights
Photo: Ron Johnson ~ IMAGN IMAGESEAST LANSING, November 21, 2024 ~ Michigan State football (4-6) will look to end a three game long losing skid as Purdue (1-9) comes to Spartan Stadium Friday night. T...
Nov 21, 2024
Lions Don’t Allow a Touchdown, Score 52 in Win Over Jaguars
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, November 17, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions did not allow a single touchdown in a blowout win against the Jacksonville Jaguars Sunday afternoon at Ford Field. Bo...
Nov 17, 2024
Jake Bates’ Last-Second Heroics Propel Lions to Victory Over Texans
Photo: Troy Taormina ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, November 10, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions somehow found a way to win 26-23 Sunday night on the road against the Houston Texans, ending with a last second 52-yar...
Nov 11, 2024
MSU Football Looking to Bounce Back Against No. 13 Indiana
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, November 1, 2024 ~ Michigan State football (4-4) will welcome the undefeated Indiana Hoosiers to East Lansing this Saturday after a tough loss on the ...
Nov 01, 2024
Lions Blow Out Titans for Fifth Straight Win
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, October 27, 2024 ~ The Detroit Lions (6-1) scored six touchdowns in a 52-14 rout over the Tennessee Titans (1-6) Sunday afternoon at Ford Field. Quarterbac...
Oct 27, 2024
MSU Tennis Star Ozan Baris Making Program History
Photo: Curtis Paul ~ WJREAST LANSING, October 20, 2024 ~ Ever since Michigan State tennis player Ozan Baris stepped onto campus in East Lansing, he has done nothing but star for the program. Last week...
Oct 20, 2024
No. 21 MSU Women’s Soccer Shuts Out Northwestern
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKEAST LANSING, October 20, 2024 ~ In their 11th win of the season, No. 21 Michigan State women’s soccer shut out Northwestern by a score of 1-0 at DeMartin Sta...
Oct 20, 2024
Lions Escape Over Undefeated Vikings in Minnesota with Late Field Goal
Photo: Jeffrey Becker ~ IMAGN IMAGESDETROIT, October 20, 2024 ~ After leading for a majority of the game, the Detroit Lions found themselves down one point on the road against the Minnesota Vikings wi...
Oct 20, 2024
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
